THIRD SERIES. VOL. V. FASCICULUS No. 1. 



PROCEEDINGS 



OF 



THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE, 



TORONTO, 



Being a Continuation of the " Canadian Journal" of 

 Science, Literature and History. 



OOTOBEI^, 1887- 

 Whole No. Vol. XXII.] < [No. 148. 



CONTENTS 



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FIRST MEETING, eth November, 1886 



CONVERSAZIONE, 12th November, )SS6.— President's Address 2 



SECOND MEETING, 13th November 1SS6, 12.-1. Physiology and Psychology. W. F. W. 



Creelman, B.A., 14.— 2. Indian Mortuary Customs. Rev. John McLean, B.A 20 



THIRD MEETING, 20th November, 1886, 24.— 1. Sociology. W. Houston, M.A., 25.— 



2. A New Planimbter. C. Fbssenden, B. A 27 



FOURTH MEETING, 2Vth November, 1886, 30.— 1. Canadian Apatite. F. T. Siiutt, M.A., 



30.-2. Reichert's Distillation Process. A. McGill, B.A., B.Sc, 39.-3. Tannin in 



Spices. W. H. Ellis, M.A., M.B ■l-l 



FIFTH MEETING, 4th December, 1886, 44.-1. Jurisprudence of Insanity. D. A. O'Sul- 



LivAN, D.C.L., 44.-2. Blowpipe Analysis. H. R. Wood, B.A 56 



SIXTH MEETING, 11th December, 1886, 57.— I. American Languages. A. F. Chamber- 

 lain, B.A., 57.— 2. Language OF Briita NY. Rev. Dr. McNisn , 76 



SEVENTH MEETING, 18th December, 1886, 84.-1. The Etrusc.« Question. Rev. Prof. 



Ferguson, 84. — 2. Eskimo Numerals 105 



EIGHTH MEETING. 8th January, 1887, 105.— 1. The Corea. A. Gorgenyi, 105.— 2. Du- 

 plex Telephony. Dr. Rosebrugh, 106.-3. Barometric 'Pressures. R. F. Stupart . . Ill 

 NINTH MEETING, 15th January, 1887, 111.— 1. Mammals and Birds or Prince op Wales 



Sound. F. F. Payne, 111.-2. Natural Waters of Ontario. Dr. Ellis 123 



TENTH MEETING, 22nd January, 1887, 124.— 1. Stone Implements from Lake St. John. 



Dr. Wilson, 124.-2. Theories of Heredity. A. B. Macallum, B.A 124 



ELEVENTH MEETING, 29th January, 1887, 124.-1. Geology in the Public Schools. J. 



T. B. Ives, F.G.S., 125.— 2. The Eugubinb Tables. Prof. Campbell 129 



TWELFTH MEETING, 5th February, 1887, 130.--1. Thk Quichua Language. Prof. 



DuNLOP, 130.— 2. The Alaskan Boundary. T. B. Browning, M.A 132 



THIRTEENTH MEETING, 12th February, T8S7, 132.— 1. Canada in Sculpture. Dr. 



ScADDiNG, 132.— 2. Dextrine-Maltose in Beer Worts. C. Gordon Richardson 133 



FOURTEENTH MEETING, 19th February, 1887, 135.-1. Antagonisms in Social Forces. 



W. A. Douglas, B.A., 136.-2. Prevention op Cruelty. J. J. Kelso 142 



FIFTEENTH MEETING, 26th February, 1887, 144.-1. Prehlstoric Ethnology. A. F. 



Chamberlain, B.A., 144.-2. Geology of Mount Greylock. Prof. T. Nelson Dale.. 145 

 SIXTEENTH MEETING, 5th March, 1887, 145.- -1. Centrifugal Forces of the Planets. 



John Phillips, 145.-2. Notes on Astronomy. J. A. Livinqst.on 145 



SEVENTEENTH MEETING; 12th March, 1887, 146.— Some Pathological Growths. A. 



B. Macallum, B.A 146 



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1887. 



